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Diseases Of The Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue
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Other cellulitis and abscess
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2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 682.3
Cellulitis and abscess of upper arm and forearm
ICD-9-CM
682.3
is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
682.3
Alternative Terminology
Abscess of axilla
Abscess of bursa of elbow
Abscess of bursa of shoulder
Abscess of elbow
Abscess of forearm
Abscess of shoulder
Abscess of upper arm
Abscess of upper limb
Acute lymphangitis of forearm
Acute lymphangitis of shoulder
Acute lymphangitis of upper arm
Cellulitis and abscess of arm
Cellulitis and abscess of axilla
Cellulitis and abscess of elbow
Cellulitis and abscess of forearm
Cellulitis and abscess of shoulder
Cellulitis and abscess of upper arm
Cellulitis of arm
Cellulitis of axilla
Cellulitis of elbow
Cellulitis of forearm
Cellulitis of shoulder
Cellulitis of upper arm
682.3
Excludes
hand (
682.4
)
Applies To
Arm [any part, except hand]
Axilla
Shoulder
Convert
682.3
to ICD-10-CM
ICD-9-CM
682.3
converts approximately to:
2013 ICD-10-CM
L03.119
Cellulitis of unspecified part of limb
Or:
2013 ICD-10-CM
L03.129
Acute lymphangitis of unspecified part of limb
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to
682.3
:
Abscess (acute) (chronic) (infectional) (lymphangitic) (metastatic) (multiple) (pyogenic) (septic) (with lymphangitis) (see also Cellulitis)
682.9
antecubital space
682.3
arm (any part, above wrist)
682.3
axilla, axillary (region)
682.3
lymph gland or node
683
elbow
682.3
forearm
682.3
infraclavicular (fossa)
682.3
shoulder
682.3
supraclavicular (fossa)
682.3
upper arm
682.3
Cellulitis (diffuse) (with lymphangitis) (see also Abscess)
682.9
arm (any part, above wrist)
682.3
axilla
682.3
forearm
682.3
shoulder
682.3
Septic - see also condition
arm (with lymphangitis)
682.3
682.2
ICD9Data.com
682.4
2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 682.3
)
antecubital space 
lymph gland or node 
